Trumpet
AF834
From: Northeastern Zaire | Zaire | Eastern Province | Belgian Congo
Curatorial Section: African
| Object Number | AF834 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Bakare |
| Provenience | Northeastern Zaire | Zaire | Eastern Province | Belgian Congo |
| Culture Area | Central Africa |
| Locus | Between the Elila and Lowa rivers |
| Section | African |
| Materials | Ivory |
| Description | Ivory trumpet. Dark in color-possibly stained. Cylindrical knob at small end-closed. Oval mouth piece. Natural rugosity of tusk but little smoothed off except at small end. |
| Length | 32.5 cm |
| Outside Diameter | 4.8 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from J. F. G. Umlauff, 1912 |
| Other Number | 28 - Other Number | A-398 - Seder Number |
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